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Or they are a huge company that doesn't want to put their Russian employees in the crosshairs of a government that's quickly reverting to Soviet-style authoritarianism.

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This company must be sanctioned and shut down as soon as possible.

Why?

Yandex's business is majority in Russia / near abroad. How do you propose using sanctions to shut down Russian search, Russian taxis, etc?

A press organization that does not report on the actions of an authoritarian government is very much a part of the authoritarian regime.

And the country that sells arms to authoritarian regimes, and press organizations that support said country?

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